diff --git a/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-upload/src/components/upload-drag-area.component.ts b/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-upload/src/components/upload-drag-area.component.ts
index c4589a6c51..54f8b299a1 100644
--- a/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-upload/src/components/upload-drag-area.component.ts
+++ b/ng2-components/ng2-alfresco-upload/src/components/upload-drag-area.component.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ export class UploadDragAreaComponent {
      * @type {boolean}
      * @memberof UploadButtonComponent
      */
+    @Input()
+    enabled: boolean = true;
+
     @Input()
     showNotificationBar: boolean = true;